3P Innovation, an engineering and process automation company with ties to world-leading brands, has moved in to a new £4 million base. The company has invested in a 30,000 sq ft purpose-built site at Tournament Fields in Warwick, which is...
Convert Ltd, the UK’s leading manufacturer of cable looms and harnesses, has invested in a new Artos CR11 automatic crimping wire processor, which has increased capacity by 50 per cent. The Kent-based company purchased the machine to support a project...
Great strides are being made in the field of robotics and Artificial Intelligence and many different industries are finding new and exciting applications for the developments. Naturally, some concerns are arising around automation and its potential to replace or reduce...
After recent reports by the International Federation of Robots (IFR) and the global management consulting firm McKinsey & Co, Tom Bouchier, managing director of Fanuc UK has decided to discuss the state of UK manufacturing. He said: “As explained in the...
China Introduces the Pilot Stages of Robotic Police : Technological capability is something that is developing across every country in the world, but none more so, than China. Integrating technological advancement into political considerations and law enforcement has led to...
Less than a fifth (16%) of global organisations are adopting multiple automation use cases at scale, focusing on operational gains versus strategic long-term growth. This report by the Capgemini Research Institute found that over 40% of businesses have cited that...
Organisations are Only Scratching the Surface of Automation : Capgemini’s Research Institute launched its latest report today: Reshaping The Future: Unlocking Automations Untapped Value. Which has shown that despite automation offering the manufacturing sector both greater efficiency and gains, only...
Team-working Robots Build 3D Printed Structure : A group of innovative scientists from Singapore have developed a technological advancement that allows two robots to collaborate together to create a 3D-printed concrete structure. The team from Nanyang Technological University (NTU) have...
An Internal Computing Platform to Bind Both Man and Machine : Researchers at MIT have developed a specialised headset that can read your thoughts. Telepathy might sound like a superpower, but this device is making that power a reality. By...
Riverford Organic Farmers, Britain’s largest supplier of organic produce, has engaged Daifuku to introduce automation into its picking, packing and conveyor technology for its headquarters in Buckfastleigh, Devon. Founded by entrepreneur Guy Singh-Watson, the veg box business has carefully introduced...